Social worker Jobs in Saudi Arabia

Join Fakeeh Care Group as a Social Worker!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients? At Fakeeh Care Group, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to our patients and their families. As a Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in addressing the social concerns of our patients, performing assessments, and providing counseling therapy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Address social concerns of patients.
• Perform psychosocial assessments and counseling therapy.
• Provide follow-up services to patients and families.
• Assist in preparing treatment and discharge plans.
• Respond to referrals from various departments.
• Help families cope with loss and grief situations.
• Coordinate reporting processes for cases of abuse and domestic violence.
• Maintain extensive information on community resources.
• Conduct evaluations for kidney transplant patients.

Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree in Sociology or Psychology is required, along with a minimum of 2 years of full-time experience as a social worker and a valid Saudi Council Certification. If you have a passion for patient-centered care and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply now!

Position Overview
The PYP Early Years and Primary School Social Worker will play a pivotal role in fostering the social, emotional, and mental well-being of children and students. This role requires a collaborative and proactive professional who can address individual and systemic needs within the school community while upholding the values of the IB-PYP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Student Support:
  • Provide tailored one-on-one counselling sessions for students facing challenges.
  • Organize small group sessions to develop essential skills.
  • Monitor and assess students showing signs of distress.
  • Create age-appropriate social-emotional learning activities.
• Parental Engagement:
  • Hold regular meetings with parents to discuss their child’s development.
  • Conduct workshops on managing screen time and building resilience.
  • Provide tailored resources and support during transitions.
• Collaboration with Teachers and Staff:
  • Partner with teachers to support students displaying learning difficulties.
  • Design professional development sessions for teachers.
  • Provide strategies for managing classroom conflicts.
• Crisis Intervention and Advocacy:
  • Assist students during crises with sensitivity.
  • Serve as a contact for critical incidents, providing guidance.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain detailed records of counselling sessions and intervention plans.
  • Prepare reports on student well-being trends.
  • Share updates on student progress with stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Must have or be in the process of obtaining a Social Work License.
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of intervention and experience with young children.
• Familiarity with the IB philosophy of education.

Skills and Competencies:

• Empathy and Communication.
• Problem-solving and Critical Thinking.
• Organization and Multi-Tasking.
• Cultural Competence.
• Crisis Management.

This role is integral to creating a compassionate and inclusive school environment where all students feel supported in their growth and development.

Join Us at Diaverum!
Become a vital part of our social care team, where we have over 50 Social Workers across 40 clinics in Saudi Arabia, providing individualized care and enhancing the lives of our patients through specialized services.

Role Summary
We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker who is passionate about providing quality social care. This role involves:

• Medical social work including patient and family education and counseling.
• Improving the quality of life for patients with chronic diseases such as renal failure, diabetes, and hypertension.
• Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to offer tailored guidance to patients navigating their health challenges.

Key Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will include:

• Working within the multidisciplinary team to deliver effective psychosocial support.
• Implementing continuous, accurate social care initiatives – from screening to follow-up.
• Adopting international standards to enhance patients’ overall experience and quality of life.

Your Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate should possess:

• Certification as a Social Worker from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).
• A Bachelor’s in Social Work (Master’s preferred).
• Fresh graduates or candidates with 12 years of clinical experience are welcome.
• Fluency in Arabic and basic English, along with advanced computer skills.

Join our mission to provide top-notch social care to enhance patient experiences.

Join Our Team as a Social Worker
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with healthcare staff to assess social and emotional needs and support patients in their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with healthcare staff to assess social and emotional needs of patients.
• Develop policies for psychosocial assessment addressing factors affecting healthcare progress.
• Ensure compliance with CBAHI standards, MOH regulations, and other requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of psychosocial assessments in the patient's medical record.
• Refer patients or families to community resources for additional support.
• Establish policies for management of medico-legal cases including substance abuse and domestic violence.
• Counsel patients individually or in groups for recovery support.
• Implement short-term counseling and crisis intervention services.
• Document patient progress toward goals as per professional standards.
• Participate in discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
• Provide age-specific education to patients and families regarding coping and resources.
• Monitor and evaluate patients' progress according to treatment plans.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in social services or equivalent; Master’s preferred.
• Valid registration by SCFHS.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Social Services within a hospital setting.

Skills and Competencies:

• Knowledge of healthcare regulations from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.
• Strong conflict resolution and communication skills.
• Understanding of common medical conditions to explain to patients.
• Ability to improve operational efficiency and manage records.

Join Our Team as a Social Worker at Baraya Extended Care
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in KSA-Abha. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the well-being of our residents through various responsibilities, including:

• Comprehensive psychosocial assessments and ongoing counseling for residents.
• Leading interdisciplinary care planning and ensuring goal-directed discharge planning.
• Advocating for residents’ rights and informed decision-making.
• Linking residents and families to appropriate community resources and supports.
• Ensuring ethical practice and regulatory compliance.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field from an accredited institution.
• Valid SCFHS license as Specialist.
• Additional certifications such as clinical social work or equivalent; specialty certifications in geriatrics, dementia care, palliative/hospice social work; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide ongoing counseling and support to residents and families, including crisis intervention as needed.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care planning and ensure alignment with medical/rehab goals.
• Facilitate safe and timely discharge planning, including referrals to home health, SNFs, or community programs.
• Assess and address social determinants of health affecting care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record while ensuring compliance with HIPAA policies.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and support staff education on psychosocial aspects of care.

Join Fakeeh Care Group as a Social Worker!
We are looking for a dedicated Social Worker to provide essential patient care and support in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage non-medical and non-nursing aspects of patient care.
• Coordinate Care Management services and provide administrative support.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments and provide counseling therapy.
• Prepare treatment plans for patients, especially those facing psychosocial challenges.
• Participate in discharge planning and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support families in coping with grief and loss.
• Assist patients with financial needs through referrals to charity channels.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure adherence to safety protocols.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Psychology, or related field.
• 02 years of experience in the social work field.
• Fluent in English and Arabic, both written and spoken.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to adapt in a challenging environment.

Become part of our team and contribute to enhancing patient care and improving lives at Fakeeh Care Group!

Join Our Team as a Social Worker!
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team in KSA-Abha. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive psychosocial assessments and ongoing counseling for residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide ongoing counseling and support to residents and families, including crisis intervention as needed.
• Lead or co-facilitate family meetings and care conferences in collaboration with the care team.
• Conduct advance care planning conversations and document living wills, and durable power of attorney for health care decisions.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care planning and ensure alignment of social work goals with medical/rehab goals.
• Assess and address social determinants of health affecting care, including housing, finances, transportation, and caregiver burden.
• Facilitate safe and timely discharge planning, including referrals to home health, SNFs, or community programs.
• Link residents and families to community resources and financial assistance programs.
• Provide education to residents and families about disease processes, treatment options, and available services.
• Maintain accurate, legible documentation in the electronic medical record; ensure compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality policies.
• Monitor and address risk factors (*, elder abuse, exploitation, safety concerns) and report per policy.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and accreditation processes; collect and report data on social work outcomes.
• Support staff education on psychosocial aspects of care and cultural competence.
• Maintain professional licensure, participate in supervision, and pursue ongoing professional development.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field from an accredited institution.
• Valid SCFHS license as Specialist.
• Additional certificates such as clinical social work or equivalent; specialty certifications in geriatrics, dementia care, palliative/hospice social work; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.